Soccer
North AmericaFIFA’s foray into dynamic pricing may be backfiring by keeping actual fans out of the World Cup—and sending some prices lower as backlash hits demand
By Sasha RogelbergJune 2, 2026
ConferencesNike and U.S. soccer execs on the World Cup: 4 weeks of games, 4 years of prep, 6 years of jersey design
By Preston ForeJune 1, 2026
By Ruslan BashirovMay 31, 2026
EconomyThe economist who wrote the book on sports finance has a number for FIFA’s World Cup haul: $15 billion
By Richard Sheehan and The ConversationMay 25, 2026
Travel & LeisureThe U.S. campaigned to host the World Cup. Now soccer fans will trade their countries’ train system for the U.S.’s ‘D’ rated infrastructure
By Catherina GioinoMay 25, 2026
North AmericaU.S. hotels are calling the World Cup a ‘non-event’ and 80% warn bookings are falling short of expectations, report finds
By Sasha RogelbergMay 12, 2026
AIRoger Bennett’s message to A-Rod is one for the country: Soccer has already overtaken baseball in America
By Nick LichtenbergMay 11, 2026
PoliticsThe most politically charged World Cup ever puts the U.S. and Iran on a collision course while America co-hosts with neighbors it has tariffed
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezApril 19, 2026
EconomyTrumpflation hits the World Cup: Fans face $80–$100 transit fares on top of $4,000-plus tickets
By Jake AngeloApril 15, 2026
By Andrés MartinezApril 2, 2026
North America‘Maybe the TSA lines right now, that’s pretty American’: U.S. soccer star on what makes his country unique
By The Associated PressMarch 30, 2026
By The Associated PressMarch 29, 2026
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